[Abbrev. of COUSIN.]

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  1.  Also cuzze, cuze. Obs. var. of COZ q. v.

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  2.  (See quot.)

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1730–1800.  Bailey, Cuz, a name or title among Printers, given to one who submits to the Performance of some jocular Ceremonies; after which, and a drinking Bout, he is intitled to some peculiar Privileges in the Chapel or Printing-House.

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